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Gorgeous George

American professional wrestler (1915-1963) · United States · Athletes · Died at 48

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George Raymond Wagner, known by his ring name Gorgeous George, was an American professional wrestler.

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WWE Hall of Fame
Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame

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George Raymond Wagner, known by his ring name Gorgeous George, was an American professional wrestler. In the United States, during the "First Golden Age" of professional wrestling (1940s-1950s), Gorgeous George was one of the biggest stars of the sport, gaining media attention for his outrageous character, which was described as flamboyant and charismatic. He was a major national celebrity at his peak, and was a pioneer of early entertainment television. He was posthumously inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2002 and the WWE Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2010.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1963 · aged 48

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